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Charlie James and Becky McLaughlin discuss SC GOP candidate qualifications.
Published 2 months, 2 weeks ago
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Host Charlie James speaks with Becky McLaughlin of the Spartanburg County GOP about an urgent, upcoming South Carolina GOP Executive Committee meeting regarding candidate qualification rules. They discuss party regulations requiring candidates to have voted in two of the last three statewide primary elections unless granted an official waiver, exploring how these rules apply to candidates in the U.S. Senate race such as Darlene Graham and Charlotte resident Clark Nelsen. Following the interview, Charlie critiques the political establishment surrounding Darlene Graham's interim appointment and candidacy, questioning her political record, campaign transparency, and connections to former state Senator Katrina Shealy.